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Kevin van Zonneveld's techblog
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IT related articles & howtos. Some hot topics are: apache, php, htaccess, squid, linux, SEO, ubuntu, W3C, performance, PageRank, safe mode, PEAR, mod_rewrite, bash, disk IO, mod_expires, open_basedir, memcached
Recent Posts
Git migration - Remove passwords from history
When migrating projects over to GitHub, I found there were still some passwords inside my SVN repositories. Obviously it's not good practice to store your passwords in a code repository - let alone at a remote location, so I wanted to replace all pas...
Generate HTML with PHP
Hi. Have you met KvzHTML? It's a standalone PHP Class for generating HTML. It's been hiding deep inside the caverns of my secret GitHub repo: kvzlib - a collection of code snippets too small or unfinished to deserve their own repository. But I find w...
Svn to Git
Today I've moved all of my SVN repositories over to GitHub. 5 private reps and 4 public ones. Two of which you may know: PHP.JS and System_Daemon....
Flush memcached using BASH
If you store application data in memcache, you may want to invalidate it once you deploy a new version to avoid corruption or weird results. There are several ways to do this but I recently tried one using nothing but BASH, and I like it....
Prepare for PHP 5.3
PHP 5.3 is a big leap forward for PHP and brings of a lot of neat features. However, big leaps can also mean big changes and potentially big breakage when it comes to backwards compatibiltiy. I did some experimenting with running a big legacy applic...
Notes on CakeFest 3
Looking back at a great CakeFest in Berlin, I learned a lot about CakePHP and met many nice and inspiring people. Here are some conference notes I took that where particularly useful or new to me....
